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Now Open: Founders Fund Africa Opens $50K Creative Economy Accelerator Founders Fund Africa, backed by Chocolate City Group, Argentil Capital byBolu BabalolaJuly 22, 2026
Nigeria Crosses $250 Million Startup Funding Mark For First Time Since 2022 Nigerian startups raised $254 million in H1 2026, crossing the $250 million mark byBolu BabalolaJuly 21, 2026
Court Upholds FCCPC’s Power To Regulate Nigeria’s Digital Lending Market A Lagos Federal High Court has dismissed WASPAN's challenge to FCCPC's digital byFatima OladunniJuly 21, 2026
South Africa Wants Every SIM Card To Become A Digital ID South Africa is overhauling SIM card registration to introduce real-time byBetty WangariJuly 21, 2026
Africa NewsJune 28, 2024 South Africa’s Mama Money launches WhatsApp-powered bank card with Access Bank and Paymentology. South Africa-based cross-border money transfer startup Mama Money has partnered byMuhammed Mustapha
Women in TechJune 28, 2024 Demystifying Startup Law: Contracts, Fundraising & More with Rosemond Phil-Othihiwa. Rosemond Phil-Othihiwa is a renowned startup lawyer, public speaker, and mentor byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJune 25, 2024 NSIA selects finalists for the NPI 2.0 accelerator program. The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has announced the start-ups byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJune 25, 2024 Flutterwave undergoes restructuring and lays off 3% of its workforce. African payments giant Flutterwave has laid off about 30 employees, which byMuhammed Mustapha
EventsJune 25, 2024 Applications are now open for 2024-25 MIT Foundry Fellowship cohort. Applications for the 2024-25 MIT Foundry Fellowship cohort are now open to byMuhammed Mustapha
ReportsJune 24, 2024 Focus on the numbers: Funding Shift in Africa: Climate Tech Surges to 45% Share in 2024, Edging Out Fintech. Climate tech is rapidly emerging as the preferred destination for venture byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJune 21, 2024 Nigerians’ NIN, BVN data sold online for cheap – Paradigm Initiative. AnyVerify offers NINs, BVNs, and more personal data for ₦100 per requests byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJune 21, 2024 The 10k2Startup initiative is offering funding of up to $50,000 to African startups. African startups are invited to apply for the 10k2Startup initiative, which byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJune 20, 2024 Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Files for Compensation in Nigerian Court. Detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan has petitioned an Abuja Federal High byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJune 20, 2024 Nigerian Fintech Carbon Ends Debit Card Services. Nigerian digital lender Carbon has made a surprising move, shutting down its byMuhammed Mustapha